Set up commerce model for a product edition

About commerce model setup for a product edition

The commerce model indicates associated charges, if any, that customers pay at the time of purchase. Red Hat Marketplace supports the following commerce models:

  • Free edition
  • Paid edition
  • Free trial

Commerce model field descriptions

Namedescription
Free editionaccess to the product is free for the duration of the subscription
Self-service digital purchaseaccess to the product requires accepting payment terms for the duration of the subscription
Free trialaccess to a trial version of the product is free

Set up a Free trial product edition

Prerequisite

About this task

Procedure

  1. Navigate to product pricing setup.
  2. On the Commerce model section, on the How can customers purchase this edition list, select It is a free trial.
  3. On the Trial length box, enter a value.
  4. On the Grace period box, enter a value.
  5. On the Vendor charge ID box, enter a value.
  6. Click Save.

Result

You set up a commerce model for a free trial.

Next steps


Set up a Free product edition

Prerequisite

About this task

Procedure

  1. Navigate to product pricing setup.
  2. On the Commerce model section, on the How can customers purchase this edition list, select Free edition.
  3. On the Vendor charge ID box, enter a value.
  4. Click Save.

Result

You set up a commerce model for a free edition.

Next steps


Set up a Paid product edition

Prerequisite

About this task

Procedure

  1. Navigate to product pricing setup.
  2. On the Commerce model section, on the How can customers purchase this edition list, select It is a self-service digital purchase.
  3. Click Save.

Result

You set up a commerce model for a paid edition.

Next steps


Additional commerce model field descriptions

Namedescription
Trial lengthThis is the number of days a customer has to try out the product without incurring fees. Enter a trial length between 10 and 90 days. We recommend 30 days.
Grace periodThis is the number of days a customer has to purchase the edition before their service ends. Enter a grace period between 10 and 30 days.
Vendor charge IDThe unique identifier for the product being sold that is used in the partner’s inventory control system or price listing.